ApacheCon is a week of open source goodness straight from the
source of the Apache Software Foundation, featuring 15 intense
training classes over two days followed by three days of more
than 50 sessions by the creators of open source software such
as the Apache webserver, Tomcat, Lucene, Wicket and more.

ApacheCon Session

Great Code comes from Great Community: Meritocracy in Action

This presentation covers leveraging the meritocracy model to foster community participation in open source and free software. We will take a look at the dynamic community that can be built around a project or idea, and how this inclusive model can accelerate devlopment, draw, and most importantly, keep quality people.